Shadey Hill Farm. Horse lovers, did you catch the further price reduction on this lovely 11 ac. Aiken property? Enjoy life at charming Shadey Hill Farm! For the full photo gallery go to Photos then Albums on my Facebook page. This masterfully designed, meticulously built horse farm on 11 acres in Aikens popular Southside equestrian neighborhood, The Paddocks (next door to Three Runs Plantation), is convenient to multiple grocery stores, restaurants and shopping ranging from Publix and Lowes to Target, Walgreens, Tractor Supply and Walmart. The Paddocks features pleasant riding and walking trails and a community riding arena which is suitable for all disciplines: Hunter/jumper, dressage, eventing, working equitation etc.
The property has extensive landscaping. The smaller barn is an extremely practical custom-built (2020) steel frame 4 matted stall, 21 wide center-aisle barndominiom with individual run outs with gravel base and fans, tack room (AC window unit) and wash stall with hot and cold water.
The main barn has room for hay and bedding storage, and to house the owners large truck and trailer. There is a separate bay large enough for an RV with 50 amp hookup, which is presently being used as a workshop.
The 2022 shed row barn has 5 matted stalls with fans and storage area (possible 6th stall.) Two of the stalls have attached run-outs; they are also matted with fans. There is a recent 100 x 200 ft irrigated, fenced GGT footing riding arena and multiple cross fenced grass pastures of varying sizes including a level grass jump field.
The owners apartment is a premium quality, 2 bed/2 bath with gracious light filled open floor plan. The designer kitchen features superior appliances including dishwasher; custom cabinetry and center island with snack bar. Theres also a mudroom with laundry, and full bath. The oversized primary bedroom has a walk-in closet and spa like bath with double vanity and no step shower. The upstairs guest bedroom and separate flex-room/office may be accessed by a spiral staircase from the living room or a private staircase leading into the barn.
The upstairs suite lends itself to a working student or long term seasonal visitor who may bring horses. Enjoy the life! Relax and sip coffee on the covered porch with overhead fans to keep you comfortable, and gaze upon your happy horses!
The Paddocks Equestrian Community in Aiken, SC is:
18 minutes to Bruce's Field aka the Aiken Horse Park
35 minutes to Stable View
20 minutes to Hitchcock Woods
20 minutes to downtown Aiken
15 minutes to Southern Equine Vet Clinic
20 minutes to Performance Equine Vet Clinic
10 minutes to stores and restaurants
One of the prettiest small towns in the South, charming Aiken, South Carolina is nestled just a stone's throw from downtown Augusta, Georgia. Aikens iconic live oak trees, signature red clay roads (perfect for horses!) and magnificent Hitchcock Woods are just the tip of the iceberg, not to mention that Aiken is now home to at least 18 exceptional public and private golf courses within about 15 miles of the town center. Old Barnwell, The Aiken Golf Club, Palmetto Golf Club, The Reserve Club at Woodside and Hollow Creek, Sage Valley Golf Club and dont forget Augusta National home of The Masters - about a half-hour drive from Aiken.
It offers a haven for the equestrian enthusiast, whether your interests are in three-day eventing, show jumping, fox hunting, steeplechase, dressage or simply recreation and enjoying time with your horses and family. Aiken's amenities include a number of competition and training facilities and regularly host among the best in the world throughout the winter season.
Whether youre interested in Polo (Aiken Polo Club, New Bridge Polo & Country Club, La Bourgogne Club de Polo, Wagener Polo Club); Racing and Steeplechase (Aiken Steeplechase, the Aiken Training Track, McGhees Mile); Fox Hunting (Aiken Hounds & Whiskey Road Fox Hounds); Eventing, Show Jumping or Dressage at the Aiken Horse Park aka Bruces Field (or Full Gallop Farm, Jumping Branch Farm, Sporting Days Farm, The Vista Schooling and Event Center, Stable View); or simply pleasure riding and hacking through the Hitchcock Woods - the largest privately-owned urban forest in the country (2,100 acres and 70 miles of sandy trails for pedestrian and equestrians since the early 1800s) Aiken offers year-round equestrian schooling, training and competition on its own or to prepare you for Ocala or Wellington.
And Aiken is very quickly becoming a foodie destination unto itself, with a beautiful downtown main street that includes quaint family-run small businesses which remain the backbone of the community.
Within driving distance of popular Charleston and Hilton Head to the east, Columbia and Charlotte to the north, Augusta , Athens and Atlanta to the west and Savannah to the south. You will never lack for great food, a beverage, beautiful scenery, shopping and history all around!
Closest airports are Aiken (with access for jets), Columbia, Augusta or Atlanta.
Come live the southern lifestyle here in Aiken, South Carolina!